The 2017–18 HT Premijer liga was the 27th season of the
HT Premijer liga
The Hrvatski Telekom Premijer liga ( en, Hrvatski Telekom Premier League, ), also known as HT Premijer liga or simply Premijer liga, is the first tier level men's professional basketball league in Croatia. It began in 1991, following the breakup ...
, the highest professional
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
league in Croatia. It started on 6 October 2017 and finished on 3 June 2018.
Cedevita
Cedevita d.o.o. is a Croatian company which produces a wide range of teas, instant drinks, and dietetic products. A notable owner of the company was the Croatian pharmaceutical company Pliva d.d. Since 2001 Cedevita has been part of the Atlantic ...
retained the title and achieved their fifth league overall.
Format
As in the previous season, all participants in A-1 League including teams that play
ABA League
The ABA League, renamed to the ABA League First Division in 2017, is the 1st-tier regional men's professional basketball league that originally featured clubs from the former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Mace ...
joined the regular season. It was played with a double round-robin format where the eight first qualified teams joined the playoffs while the last qualified one was relegated.
Current teams
After the resign of
Jolly Šibenik to its berth, the league was reduced to 13 teams.
Jazine and
Ribola Kaštela were promoted from the previous season. They would replace
Gorica and
Kvarner 2010.
Regular season
League table
Playoffs
Quarterfinals and semifinals were played in a best-of-three-games format, while the finals in a best-of-five one (1-3-5).
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
References
External links
Official SiteScoresway PageEurobasket.com League Page
{{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 A-1 League
A-1 Liga seasons
Croatian
A1